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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 16, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on May 16, 1957 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Jeffcoat |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,337 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Tony Venzon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Right Fielder |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
| Stu Miller | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 16, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jeffcoat
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Jeffcoat
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Jeffcoat
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Jeffcoat
Sauer strikes out. The ball gets by Bailey. He chases the ball to the backstop. Schoendienst scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Jeffcoat
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Jeffcoat
Katt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Jeffcoat
Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Katt moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Virgil vs. Jeffcoat
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Jeffcoat
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Miller
Crowe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Miller
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Miller
Hoak hits a line drive towards first. Lockman catches it and steps on first to double up Bailey. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jeffcoat
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jeffcoat
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jeffcoat
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Miller
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Post reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Post moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jeffcoat
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Jeffcoat
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Jeffcoat
Katt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Miller
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Miller
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Miller
Hoak hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Hoak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jeffcoat
Spencer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Jeffcoat
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jeffcoat
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Miller
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jeffcoat
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jeffcoat
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jeffcoat
Mays hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Mays reaches second base with a double. Lockman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Jeffcoat
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Jeffcoat
Rhodes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Miller
Crowe strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Jeffcoat
Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Jeffcoat
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Jeffcoat
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jeffcoat
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Miller
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Miller
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jeffcoat
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jeffcoat
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jeffcoat
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jeffcoat
There goes Mays. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Miller
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Miller
Pete Whisenant pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
Temple bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Whisenant moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whisenant scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Acker
Tom Acker now pitching.
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Acker
Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Acker
Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Acker
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Miller
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Miller
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Miller
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Miller
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Thurman strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Acker
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Acker
Don Mueller pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Acker
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Tom Acker.
Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Ridzik
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Ridzik
Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ridzik
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Ridzik
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post scores. Bell moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1957 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Post W, rf 5 1 2 1
Mays W, cf 2 0 1 1 Bell G, cf 5 0 2 1
Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, lf 5 0 1 1
Rhodes D, rf 4 0 0 0 Crowe G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Katt R, c 4 0 3 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 2 0
Spencer D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Virgil O, 3b 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Miller S, p 3 0 0 0 Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Mueller D, ph 1 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0
Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0 Jeffcoat H, p 2 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph 0 0 0 0
Whisenant P, pr 0 1 0 0
Acker T, p 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 7 1 36 3 9 3
New York 100 001 000 0 -- 2
Cincinnati 001 000 010 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller S 9.0 7 2 2 2 6
Ridzik S (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H 8.0 6 2 1 2 4
Acker T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Bailey E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Spencer D, Temple J, Post W, Hoak D, Mays W
CS -- Mays W
SH -- Temple J
T -- 2:33
A -- 7337
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